Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun botanical_medicine

1 sense of botanical medicine

Sense 1
phytotherapy, herbal therapy, botanical medicine -- (the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet))
       => therapy -- ((medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief")